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OCONTO COUNTY
Wisconsin

MYSTERY PHOTOS
FORGOTTEN PEOPLE, PLACES and TIMES

Here you will find a collection of unidentified old Oconto County photographs. The contributors have posted them with the hope that those visiting will be able to identify the people, places and times. Any information found on these photos has been printed beneath to help make a connection.
Please click on the name of the contributor, below each photo, for a direct e-mail link to that researcher.

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X   On the back is the name Alice Hurley of Oconto Falls.
Her family is lost.
FOUND: The maiden name for Alice Hurley was Alice McDonough.

Richard LaBrosse


 
Front
Back
W Possibly the Lemke family of Breed? RITA

- Possible Eichhorn Family at home
 Cathe Ziereis

- Four women and two men. Identities unknown.
 Cathe Ziereis

Bobcat Hunters without names.
 Cathe Ziereis

-Mystery faily picnic.
 Cathe Ziereis

-Handsome family portrate, names unknown. maybe the Schultz family
 Cathe Ziereis

-Very nice wedding portrate of unknown couple.
 Cathe Ziereis

-Large young unidentified wedding party
 Cathe Ziereis

-Children in and old buggy with horse
 Cathe Ziereis

-Old School (church, roadside chapel?)
 Cathe Ziereis

A  - Unknowncouple - Nothing is known of this picture.  From the Nora Firgens collection.

 contibuted by Horn, Diane

B -Unknownlady - There is no identification and it is not known where this picture was taken.  From the collection of Nora Firgens from the Town of How
 contibuted by Horn, Diane

 C - Unknownman - All I know about this one is that it was taken at the photographer of J.J. Guenther in Lomira, Wisc.  From the collection of Nora Firgens from the Town of How.
contibuted by  Horn, Diane

D - I would like to identify as many as possible. These are pictures taken from a baseball game that was held on the farm of
August Firgens (in the Town of How or Breed) around 1915-1916. LeNora Firgens is on the left end of the bottom row, sitting on the ground in Baseballgame1.  Her brother, Emil Firgens is second from the left standing.  The others are unidentified. From the LeNora Firgens collection, the Town of How.
 contibuted by Horn, Diane

E -I would like to identify as many as possible. These are pictures taken from a baseball game that was held on the farm of August Firgens (in the Town of How or Breed) around 1915-1916.  The others are unidentified. From the LeNora Firgens collection, the Town of How.
 contibuted by Horn, Diane

F-I would like to identify as many as possible. These are pictures taken from a baseball game that was held on the farm of August Firgens (in the Town of How or Breed) around 1915-1916.  The others are unidentified. From the LeNora Firgens collection, the Town of How.
 contibuted by Horn, Diane

G-I don't know anything about this picture. Also from the LeNora Firgens collection (Town of How) 
 contibuted by Horn, Diane

 


H -Taken in Brownsville, Wi..
These are also from the collection of LeNora Firgens from the Town of How
 contibuted by Horn, Diane

I -These are also from the collection of LeNora Firgens from the Town of How
 contibuted by Horn, Diane

J -These are also from the collection of LeNora Firgens from the Town of How
 contibuted by Horn, Diane

K - Taken at Herman J. Buss Photography in Fond Du Lac, Wis. From the LeNora (Nora) Firgens collection from the Town of
How.
contibuted by  Horn, Diane

L - Taken at Herman J. Buss Photography in Fond Du Lac, Wis. From the LeNora (Nora) Firgens collection from the Town of
How.
 contibuted by Horn, Diane

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